Tue, 22 Mar
|The Lowry
Manchester Pride Conference 2022
The Manchester Pride Conference is a brilliant opportunity for attendees to expand their knowledge on intersectional LGBTQ+ topics and Greater Manchester activism, past and present.
Time & Location
22 Mar 2022, 10:00
The Lowry, The Lowry, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ, UK
About the Event
The Manchester Pride Conference is a brilliant opportunity for attendees to expand their knowledge on intersectional LGBTQ+ topics and Greater Manchester activism, past and present.
We’re so pleased to welcome Yvy DeLuca and Tony Openshaw to our panel on Greater Manchester Activism and Beyond: The Next Steps 🌈
Yvy DeLuca is a South Asian trans writer and performer, and is the author of Tainted Beauty - The Memoir of an Authentic Creation, which tells her story of being a trans woman of colour. As a performer, @yvyworld is known as The BollyWitch, blending Bollywood culture and Witchcraft to create spellbinding art 💫
www.yvyworld.com
@tonyopenshaw runs ‘Out In The City’, a local over-50’s social support group for LGBTQ+ people. Tony set up the first LGBT+ asylum seeker support group in the UK, spoke at the Section 28 rally in 1988 in front of 20,000 people about the links between anti-racist struggle and LGBT+ rights, and was active with HIV/AIDS grassroots campaigning group ACT-UP Manchester 🔻
outinthecity.org
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